1. A. Examinations shall be held at such times, at such place and in such manner as the Department directs. An examination shall be held at least annually. Examinations may be written or oral or both written and oral. In any written examination each applicant shall be designated so that such applicant's name shall not be disclosed to the Department until the examinations have been graded. Examinations shall include questions in such theoretical and applied fields as the Department deems most suitable to test an applicant's knowledge and competence to engage in the practice of marital and family therapy.
2. B. The Department shall determine the acceptable grade on examinations.If an applicant fails to pass the examinations, said applicant may reapply and shall be allowed to take a subsequent examination after the expiration of a six-month time period. An applicant who has failed two successive examinations may not reapply for two (2) years from the date of the last examination.
3. C. The Department shall preserve answers to any examination, and the applicant's performance on each section, as part of its records for a period of two (2) years following the date of the examination.

Laws 1990, HB 2096, c. 166, § 7, eff. January 1, 1991; Amended by Laws 1998, HB 2279, c. 295, § 22, eff. November 1, 1998 (superseded document available).